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package javax.persistence.metamodel;

import java.lang.reflect.Member;

/**
 * Reflection model for a JPA attribute
 *
 * @since JPA 2.0
 */
public interface Attribute {
  public enum PersistentAttributeType {
    BASIC,
    ELEMENT_COLLECTION,
    EMBEDDED,
    MANY_TO_MANY,
    MANY_TO_ONE,
    ONE_TO_MANY,
    ONE_TO_ONE
  }

  public ManagedType getDeclaringType();
  
  public Member getJavaMember();
  
  public Class getJavaType();
  
  public String getName();
  
  public PersistentAttributeType getPersistentAttributeType();
  
  public boolean isAssociation();
  
  public boolean isCollection();
}